Bitcoin price reclaims $80K – How Scott Bessent’s $1T liquidity injection fueled BTC
Will BTC will mark the end of bear market phase this week?
Galaxy Research’s latest tally shows that more than half of 221 Coldcard hack victim reports involved individual losses exceeding 1 Bitcoin.
Is the accumulation journey back, or is the firm gearing up for another sell-off?
August 25, 2026, 8:30 amA power-allocation dispute ended two Uruguay mining sites, leaving Tether’s smaller Adecoagro pilot to prove it can secure dependable energy on workable terms.
August 25, 2026, 8:30 amWill BTC will mark the end of bear market phase this week?
Bitcoin surged past $81,000, lifting its market cap to $1.62 trillion. The move wiped out $282 million in short positions over 24 hours—representing 62% of all crypto short liquidations. Short Sellers Squeezed for $282 Million in Liquidations Bitcoin continued its rally, breaching $81,000 as optimism grows over a broader bull market.
Spot bitcoin funds took in $337.56 million on Aug.
A Bitcoin balance can be mathematically exact and still look difficult to use. One screen may show 0.0001 BTC, another may show 10,000 sats, and a third may add a local-currency estimate. The first two figures represent the same quantity.
Analysts say it's still too early to tell if this will translate into a bull market, given sticky inflation and geopolitical uncertainty.
Traders are spending millions to position for further Bitcoin upside after its staggering rally to $80,000, though demand for downside protection remains firm, according to Laevitas.
Bitcoin (BTC) treasury firm Strive purchased 1,110 BTC for roughly $81.5 million last week, lifting its treasury to 21,356 coins. The purchase cut Strive’s average cost to $93,257 per coin from $94,345. However, its Bitcoin reserve still carries a paper loss of more than $292 million.
Tether abandoned a roughly $120 million Bitcoin mining investment in Uruguay after a dispute with the state power company escalated into unpaid bills, an electricity cutoff and layoffs, according to a Reuters investigation. This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here.
BTC is up more than 25% on the week after Treasury’s bond-buyback expansion sparked a rally, while Solana led majors Tuesday as validators vote on proposals to slow new SOL creation and raise daily burns.